rhetorical and aesthetic techniques used by television to make emotive and ethical appeals to spectators differ in some important ways from those used by film. Iterative Ethics, Affect, and the Trolley Problem Plantinga likens stories to the trolley
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Medium Specificity, Iterative Ethics, and Algorithmic Culture in The Good Place
Jane Stadler
Screen Stories: Responses to the Critics
Carl Plantinga
way, screen stories differ from the philosopher's trolley problems, which are thought experiments designed to test our moral intuitions. The fact that screen stories are more fully narrated than trolley problems does not necessarily imply that screen
Screen Stories: Emotion and the Ethics of Engagement
Opening Remarks
Carl Plantinga
screen stories— The Hunger Games (Gary Ross, 2012) is the example I turn to in the book—are something like a philosopher's thought experiment or trolley problem, although there are key differences, as I detail in the chapter. A key feature here is an
Screen Stories, Ethics, and Practical Reason
Malcolm Turvey
. Greene supports his version of the dual-process theory with neuroscientific data about responses to ethical dilemmas known as trolley problems. In the first, so-called “footbridge dilemma,” people are asked whether they would push a heavy person off a
Relatable Motives and Righteous Causes; or, Why the Sympathetic Antihero is Not a Moral Psychological Mystery
Jens Kjeldgaard-Christiansen
-Control as the Moral Muscle .” Journal of Personality 67 ( 6 ): 1165 – 1194 . https://doi.org/10.1111/1467-6494.00086 . 10.1111/1467-6494.00086 Bloom , Paul. 2011 . “ Family, Community, Trolley Problems, and the Crisis in Moral Psychology .” The